Re: recovering back-up.

2025-05-05 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/5/25 20:18, home user via users wrote: read all the way to the end; don't stop too soon! On 5/5/25 8:46 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/5/25 5:57 PM, home user via users wrote: On 5/5/25 6:31 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 5/5/25 5:08 PM, home user via users wrote: On 5/5/25 5:41 PM, Samuel Sieb

Re: Resolving names

2025-04-30 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/30/25 22:21, Mike Wright wrote: On 4/30/25 22:06, Tim via users wrote: Follow-up... On Thu, 2025-05-01 at 11:53 +0930, Tim via users wrote: If I were configuring my DHCP server to hand it out to clients, that would be the following in the dhcpd.conf file:    option domain-name

Re: Resolving names

2025-04-30 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/30/25 22:06, Tim via users wrote: Follow-up... On Thu, 2025-05-01 at 11:53 +0930, Tim via users wrote: If I were configuring my DHCP server to hand it out to clients, that would be the following in the dhcpd.conf file: option domain-name "internal."; It's going by proper standards th

Re: Postfix

2025-04-29 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/29/25 08:35, jarmo wrote: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:10:46 -0700 Mike Wright kirjoitti: On 4/29/25 04:50, jarmo wrote: Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/postfix.service; disabled; preset: disabled) That line says it is disabled. Try "systemctl enable --now postfix", then

Re: Postfix

2025-04-29 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/29/25 04:50, jarmo wrote: Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/postfix.service; disabled; preset: disabled) That line says it is disabled. Try "systemctl enable --now postfix", then "systemctl status postfix". See if that status changes. -- _

Re: securing this workstation.

2025-04-28 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/28/25 05:51, Tim via users wrote: Samuel Sieb wrote: I am so curious how you installed it to get that. I've never seen root have a name other than "root". Barry Scott: It's the default on a new Fedora install. $ head -n 2 /etc/passwd root:x:0:0:Super User:/root:/bin/bash bin:x:1:1:bin

Re: why is a reboot needed before upgrading?

2025-04-27 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/27/25 01:07, Tim via users wrote: Yes, I know we're reticent to go rebooting if we really do not need to. In early microsoft days (still?) reboot was a mantra. For linux users uptime was a badge of honor and proudly displayed in mail footers. -- ___

Re: dns question

2025-04-24 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/23/25 22:39, Tim via users wrote: On Wed, 2025-04-23 at 12:45 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: That shows that there is some kind of server there and that it answers on the standard dns ports. It just don't reply to any requests. Or is it region-fenced? Allowing local (to it) usage, not

Re: dns question

2025-04-23 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/23/25 10:15, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, Bonjour, I am wondering why some dns servers are available and some other are not if I set them in resolv.conf (or other dns config files)? The nameservers in resolv.conf will be tried. And dig @80.67.169.12 sci-hub.se returns: ;; communic

Re: [OT] bash help

2025-04-18 Thread Mike Wright
[radix] I use radix=70 when I'm dealing with the uninformed sites that still insist on numbers, upper and lower alpha, and a "special" character. I guess they never got the memo that a larger character set helps a little but a slightly longer password is exponentially stronger.

[OT] bash help

2025-04-17 Thread Mike Wright
bstitution look possible ${foo/%from/to} (replace suffix) but that led me nowhere. This looks like it should be *so easy*, Amy takers? Mike Wright btw. this is a great bash cheatsheet https://devhints.io/bash -- ___ users mailing lis

Re: sub for google-authenticator?

2025-04-14 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/14/25 10:37, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Apr 14, 2025, at 00:35, Tim via users wrote: That does seem a bit of a misuse of the field. Clearly Apache is not a Fedora project, for instance. RPM.org's only site says this about an example it provides: "The Vendor tag is used to define the na

Re: php scripts in html files

2025-04-04 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/20/25 14:39, François Patte wrote: Le 2025-03-20 21:24, Mike Wright a écrit : On 3/20/25 10:02, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, I can't get working a php script in an html file: the same file:    returns "toto" in toto.php and nothing in toto.html I tr

Re: php scripts in html files

2025-03-24 Thread Mike Wright
there any particular reason you want/need to use the .html extension on php? If you use .php as the file extension does it render as you expect? Mike Wright -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send

Re: virt-manager wants password for a user's account

2025-03-21 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/21/25 15:09, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2025-03-21 at 14:18 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/21/25 2:14 PM, Todd Chester via users wrote: On 3/21/25 14:06, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/21/25 12:24 PM, Alex Gurenko via users wrote: Do you need it to ask for a root password? Maybe just

Re: php scripts in html files

2025-03-21 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/20/25 23:36, Tim via users wrote: On Thu, 2025-03-20 at 18:02 +0100, François Patte wrote: I can't get working a php script in an html file: the same file: returns "toto" in toto.php and nothing in toto.html I'm not sure that's a wise idea. Now the server would have to

Re: php scripts in html files

2025-03-20 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/20/25 10:02, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, I can't get working a php script in an html file: the same file:   returns "toto" in toto.php and nothing in toto.html I tried many things: .htaccess with AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .htm .html AddType application/x-httpd-

Re: Dongle USB

2025-03-19 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/19/25 10:05, Tim via users wrote: Or putting a PC in the middle to manage things. In that case you might be able to use NAT instead. :m -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@li

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/12/25 15:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:29 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: That doesn't apply in Konsole for one. Don't know if it applies in other terminal emulators. You may be talking about different things.  PS1 applies to the shell running in the terminal.  It s

Re: F41 - I forgot to make a swap partition

2025-02-26 Thread Mike Wright
On 2/26/25 17:30, Mike Wright wrote: On 2/26/25 13:17, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Arg.  the Install did not default a swap partition so I forgot to work it in when I divided the drive as I wanted... Since /dev/sdb4, /home is the last 800Gb with 500Gb unused, is there any way to safely shrink

Re: F41 - I forgot to make a swap partition

2025-02-26 Thread Mike Wright
ition doesn't touch the data, only the partition table. When you create the new, smaller smaller partition it will use the same blocks that contain the original resized filesystem. Now create /dev/sda5 8G type swap. Caveat: back up /home! use at your own risk! YMMV! Th

Re: [SOLVED][OT] help understanding a PCRE expression (CORRECTION)

2025-02-21 Thread Mike Wright
    '(?<= )\w+' <--- actual expression For completeness and for anybody else who wondered what that does: it is looking for words preceded by a space -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to use

[SOLVED][OT] help understanding a PCRE expression (CORRECTION)

2025-02-21 Thread Mike Wright
On 2/21/25 09:39, Markus Schönhaber wrote: 21.02.25, 18:12 +0100, Mike Wright: Reading an article about a fedora kernel vulnerability regression and found this PCRE expression '(<= )\w+' <--- mistake '(?<= )\w+' <--- actual expression I got the &quo

[OT] help understanding a PCRE expression

2025-02-21 Thread Mike Wright
Hey everybody, Reading an article about a fedora kernel vulnerability regression and found this PCRE expression '(<= )\w+' I got the "one or more words" part but what is the meaning of the part inside the parens? Thanks -- ___ users mailing lis

[OT] help understanding a PCRE expression (CORRECTION)

2025-02-21 Thread Mike Wright
Hey everybody, Reading an article about a fedora kernel vulnerability regression and found this PCRE expression '(<= )\w+' <--- mistake '(?<= )\w+' <--- actual expression I got the "one or more words" part but what is the meaning of the part inside the parens? Thanks -- _

Re: php-fpm refuses to start

2025-02-17 Thread Mike Wright
On 2/17/25 08:08, François Patte wrote: Le 2025-02-17 16:29, Mike Wright a écrit : On 2/17/25 05:44, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, Bonjour, I try to have apache+php running and as far as I can see  on fedora help, I have to enable and start php-fpm service.   sudo systemctl enable php8

Re: php-fpm refuses to start

2025-02-17 Thread Mike Wright
u... sudo a2enmod proxy_fcgi setenvif sudo systemctl enable php8.X-fpm then... if httpd is not running... sudo systemctl start httpd else sudo systemctl reload httpd and finally... sudo systemctl restart php8.X-fpm Should get the ball r

Re: Installers not setting the boot flag

2025-01-22 Thread Mike Wright
On 1/22/25 15:12, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: The problem derives from using Reply instead of New Message (or whatever the equivalent is in TB). Oop! New Message ctrl-N -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe s

Re: Installers not setting the boot flag

2025-01-22 Thread Mike Wright
On 1/22/25 15:12, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: The problem derives from using Reply instead of New Message (or whatever the equivalent is in TB). Thunderbird reply options: Replyctrl-R Reply Allctrl-shift-R Reply List ctrl-shift-L --

Re: /var/lib/flatpak/repo/objects using up /var partition

2025-01-19 Thread Mike Wright
On 1/19/25 11:00, Robin Laing wrote: It needs to be planned for as many of us, me included, didn't have enough space if /var partition to account for this change. I am now going to be rebuilding machines that have small /var partitions.  At least with flatpack, I can use applications that ar

Re: rclone on F41: mounting proton drive

2025-01-12 Thread Mike Wright
On 1/12/25 19:55, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: Thanks, I found a project called Celeste: https://github.com/hwittenborn/celeste Though I would prefer a commandline setup for greater control, I can try this. However, I have never installed either from flatpak or snap: which one is preferred

Re: Two issues - one frustrating

2024-11-19 Thread Mike Wright
On 11/19/24 11:24, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Glad to know I'm not the only one.  Given the frustration 1 beer may not be enough :) Hi Paolo, On a scale of 1 to 6 this definitely sounds like a 6. ;D -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproje

Re: stop posting replies of replies of replies of replies of replies of replies of replies...

2024-10-29 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/29/24 15:28, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: All I had to do in Evolution in replying to this was mark the text above before hitting Reply to List. No editing required. Nice tip! Also works in Thunderbird. :m -- ___ users mailing list -- users@list

Re: Fresh install on a new laptop - No Sound from speakers

2024-09-17 Thread Mike Wright
On 9/17/24 17:03, Sbob wrote: All; I have just installed a fresh install of Fedora 40 - KDE spin on a new Lenovo Legion 9 I have no sound, if I open elise and play music, or go to say a you tube video I get no sound. If I click on the speaker icon in my taskbar (at the right side of the d

Re: Calibre error

2024-09-07 Thread Mike Wright
On 9/6/24 06:28, George N. White III wrote: On Fri, Sep 6, 2024 at 12:04 AM Tim via users wrote: On Thu, 2024-09-05 at 13:11 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: This made my radar today: < https://jfrog.com/blog/revival-hijack-pypi-hijack-technique-exploited-22k-packages-at-risk/ . It's like Peter

[SOLVED] Re: can't ssh into fedora lxc-container

2024-08-26 Thread Mike Wright
On 8/25/24 20:07, Mike Wright wrote: Hi gurus, Does this call for bugzilla? This particular host is running a *highly* customized ubuntu. It started at 12.04 and has been continuously *upgraded* without ever doing a do-release-upgrade and is now declaring itself to be a 24.04. It

Can't ssh into fedora container (lxc): redux

2024-08-25 Thread Mike Wright
as root ) and using sudo to become mike but that asks for a password which also fails and I get the same journalctl errors "fatal: Access denied..." Does anybody know of another way to validate new accounts? Thanks, Mike Wright -- ___ user

can't ssh into fedora lxc-container

2024-08-25 Thread Mike Wright
on is: since the sshd.service file expects -D $OPTIONS shouldn't /etc/sysconfig/sshd define the OPTIONS variable ahead of time? If the user wants to pass values via $OPTIONS they can do so of their own accord but the service should at least start without modification to sysconfig/sshd ( IM

Re: Waking from suspend

2024-08-24 Thread Mike Wright
On 8/24/24 09:25, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sat, 2024-08-24 at 08:15 -0700, Doug Herr wrote: On Sat, Aug 24, 2024, at 4:17 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Having failed to get hibernation working (see recent posts about Secure Boot getting in the way), I tried to fall back to suspending the

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-26 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/26/24 15:02, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I've cloned my existing SSD onto a new NVMe drive, copying EFI (vfat), /boot (ext4) and root+/home (BTRFS with /home subvolume) partitions and editing /etc/fstab appropriately. However I have a couple of questions: 1) I'm puzzled that the NVMe drive

Re: Anacron question

2024-07-18 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/18/24 00:12, Frederic Muller wrote: Hi! Following up on a old question of mine about daily backup tools I did follow the advice and am using borg successfully. So thank you for that: very easy to setup and works great. However wanting to do that daily automatically from my laptop to a l

Re: different behaviors for anaconda depending on iso files

2024-07-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/10/24 10:48, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-07-10 18:26, Mike Wright a écrit : On 7/10/24 09:19, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-07-10 18:05, Mike Wright a écrit : On 7/10/24 08:33, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-07-10 15:12, Mike Wright a écrit : On 7/10/24 01:15, François Patte wrote

Re: different behaviors for anaconda depending on iso files

2024-07-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/10/24 09:19, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-07-10 18:05, Mike Wright a écrit : On 7/10/24 08:33, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-07-10 15:12, Mike Wright a écrit : On 7/10/24 01:15, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, Bonjour, François, Now, if someone could tell me how to mount an

Re: different behaviors for anaconda depending on iso files

2024-07-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/10/24 09:05, Mike Wright wrote: When a partition is added manually to a system by mounting the system needs a hint as to what to do.  I think what you need here is to activate the LVM member:  vgchange -y.  If this is to be permanent you would need to use -ay.  Little command, tons of

Re: different behaviors for anaconda depending on iso files

2024-07-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/10/24 08:33, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-07-10 15:12, Mike Wright a écrit : On 7/10/24 01:15, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, Bonjour, François, Now, if someone could tell me how to mount an lvm2_member, I will be happy! Indeed, my personnal data are on a disk from the f36 install

Re: different behaviors for anaconda depending on iso files

2024-07-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/10/24 01:15, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, Bonjour, François, Now, if someone could tell me how to mount an lvm2_member, I will be happy! Indeed, my personnal data are on a disk from the f36 install which is a RAID1 member and an lvm2_member. If I try: mount /dev/sdd2 I get "unknown

Re: issue with f40 installer [2]

2024-07-06 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/6/24 00:37, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, On another post I complained that I couldn't install f40 due, I thought, to existing partitions on a disk... I tried to install on new disks without anything on them and used blivet-gui to define the partitions: I want RAID1 arrays, so I define

Re: isues with f40 install

2024-07-04 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/4/24 16:30, Mike Wright wrote: --> EFI EXPLAINED <-- I just found this collection of pages about EFI. If you learn all of this you will know more about EFI than all but a miniscule percentage of humanity. https://www.rodsbooks.com/efi-bootloaders/inde

Re: isues with f40 install

2024-07-04 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/4/24 11:37, Tim via users wrote: If you install other OSs, they should do something similar. You'd have something like: ... EFI/debian ... EFI/fedora Which should keep all the OSs separate from each other. If you wanted dual booting different versions of Fedora, without one sto

Re: isues with f40 install

2024-07-04 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/4/24 09:29, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-07-04 18:18, Mike Wright a écrit : On 7/4/24 09:09, François Patte wrote: Should I understand that if you have a windows installation on a disk with some (big) space left, you cannot install f40 as a dual boot system? (because anaconda is unable

Re: isues with f40 install

2024-07-04 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/4/24 09:09, François Patte wrote: Should I understand that if you have a windows installation on a disk with some (big) space left, you cannot install f40 as a dual boot system? (because anaconda is unable to ignore the windows partition) I *think* that there can be only one /boot/efi pa

Re: Local, system e-mails only delivered on reboot

2024-07-03 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/3/24 07:21, Tom Horsley wrote: ...sendmail is utterly cryptic, I still have nightmares about the Bat book. -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Cod

Re: Hypothetical boot question

2024-07-02 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/2/24 07:44, Frank Bures wrote: Hi, I was wondering if it was possible to boot the existing F40 installation from a USB.  I tried to research this but everything I was able to find dealt with booting a live image of F40 from USB and/or installing a live image of F40 on a USB. What I wan

Re: Hypothetical boot question

2024-07-02 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/2/24 07:44, Frank Bures wrote: Hi, I was wondering if it was possible to boot the existing F40 installation from a USB.  I tried to research this but everything I was able to find dealt with booting a live image of F40 from USB and/or installing a live image of F40 on a USB. What I wan

Re: password issue with f40

2024-06-24 Thread Mike Wright
On 6/21/24 07:44, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Fri, 21 Jun 2024, Michael Hennebry wrote: Possibly related: totem does not play movies. totem complains that it cannot initialize openGL support. I can't dissect a .rpm but I know how to dissect a .deb so I installed totem onto Ubuntu 24.04 (lates

Re: Fedora F40 Won't Power Off

2024-06-18 Thread Mike Wright
On 6/18/24 01:03, Stephen Morris wrote: On 18/6/24 09:23, Mike Wright wrote: On 6/17/24 15:28, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I haven't done a restart yet to see if that rectifies the issue. Have you tried executing "systemctl poweroff"? Thanks Mike, I haven't tried that

Re: Fedora F40 Won't Power Off

2024-06-17 Thread Mike Wright
On 6/17/24 15:28, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi,     Ever since a couple of updates ago, from KDE, when I select "Shutdown" KDE displays a black screen (it used to be that you could press the escape key and it would show you the apps that were closing down so you could see which apps were causing

Re: number of lines on console

2024-06-06 Thread Mike Wright
On 6/6/24 09:00, Greg Woods wrote: on a standard 1920x1080 HD monitor in this case). If the boot hangs, then of course the last few messages are the crucial ones to see. Once the machine is booted, of course, then I can log in and use tools such as "stty" to set the number of rows and cure this

Re: Please stop hijacking /etc/resolv.conf

2024-05-30 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/30/24 13:18, Todd Zullinger wrote: Kevin Fenzi wrote: [...snip loads of useful information...] So, I think if you: disable systemd-resolved sudo bash -c 'mkdir -p /etc/systemd/system-preset && echo "disable systemd-resolved.service" >/etc/systemd/system-preset/20-systemd-resolved-disabl

Re: 2 installations on the same PC - Add partition in Ftab

2024-05-28 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/28/24 21:24, soles.g wrote: El 23/5/24 a las 21:28, Mike Wright escribió: porque desde la terminal no me deja de ninguna manera: because from the terminal it won't let me in any way: soles_40@garibaldina-40:~$ sudo mount -n /dev/sda7 /run/media/soles_40/desde_fedora_37 mount:

Re: 2 installations on the same PC - Add partition in Ftab

2024-05-23 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/23/24 15:43, soles.g wrote: El 23/5/24 a las 18:28, Patrick O'Callaghan escribió: On Thu, 2024-05-23 at 13:00 -0300, soles.g wrote: ¡Hola...! :-) ¿Escribo aquí en castellano...? ;-)     [Should I write here in Spanish?] La lista realmente es para usarse en inglés y no quiero asumir la f

Re: getting out of bridge mode

2024-05-22 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/21/24 23:48, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Tue, 21 May 2024, Samuel Sieb wrote: You probably need your ISP to do that.  Once it's in bridge mode, it's basically invisible.  Whatever device is connected to it has a direct internet connection now.  You might be able to access it if you can fi

Re: My Fedora 40 experiences

2024-05-19 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/18/24 01:10, John Pilkington wrote: On 18/05/2024 03:17, Stephen Morris wrote: On 17/5/24 22:43, John Pilkington wrote: On 17/05/2024 13:08, francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: Hi. On Thu, 16 May 2024 23:04:21 +1000 Stephen Morris wrote: On 16/5/24 21:33, George N. White III wrote: Many

Re: postfix fails to start on boot

2024-05-16 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/16/24 18:40, Alex wrote: Hi, I have a fedora38 server with postfix-3.7.9 (although this problem has existed for a long time) that fails to start because I believe the server has multiple interfaces. ifconfig shows just the primary ethernet interface, but "ip addr" shows the rest. There are

Re: How to list Apache (httpd) virtual servers

2024-05-12 Thread Mike Wright
On 5/12/24 14:56, Ian Pilcher wrote: I am trying to list the virtual servers in my Apache httpd configuration on Fedora 38.  My internet searches keep turning up references to using either apachectl or apache2ctl with the -S option, but neither one seems to work on Fedora. # apachectl -S apachec

Re: Live USB extra space

2024-04-28 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/27/24 21:21, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, I "Finally" have a customer interested in Fedora.  I talked him into letting me spin a Live USB flash drive for him to play with before we jump ahead. Question:  Is there a way to use the extra space on the drive to install a few more prog

Re: [correction] The best way to still use Fedora + Xorg + Gnome ... even after version 40

2024-04-17 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/17/24 17:37, Mike Wright wrote: From what I read X11 suffered from mission creep and a lot of features that should have been in the windowmanagers ended up in X11 and will never be in Wayland. -- ___ users mailing list -- users

Re: The best way to still use Fedora + Xorg + Gnome ... even after version 40

2024-04-17 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/17/24 12:30, Go Canes wrote: On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 1:48 PM John Mellor wrote: With X being a completely unmaintainable mess, all new and bugfix development stopped about 2 years ago. Most disturbing is that for the last 2 years there have been essentially no security fixes as a result.

Re: systemd-networkd-wait-online times out

2024-04-11 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/11/24 15:08, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 6:01 PM Sam Varshavchik wrote: Tim via users writes: "The service systemd-networkd-wait-online.service invokes systemd- networkd-wait-online without any options. Thus, it waits for all managed interfaces to be configured or fail

Re: [OT] plasma6

2024-04-04 Thread Mike Wright
On 4/3/24 22:52, Barry wrote: On 3 Apr 2024, at 23:13, Mike Wright wrote: If anybody is curious about KDE's new Plasma6 on Wayland you can install Fedora-KDE-Live from rawhide to get a sneak-peak at Fedora 41. Spoiler alert: it's nice. It is already part of fedora 40. What

[OT] plasma6

2024-04-03 Thread Mike Wright
Hey all, If anybody is curious about KDE's new Plasma6 on Wayland you can install Fedora-KDE-Live from rawhide to get a sneak-peak at Fedora 41. Spoiler alert: it's nice. https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Spins/x86_64/iso/Fedora-KDE-Live-x86_64-Rawhide-2024040

Re: Failed to start jobs message from today's F39 update

2024-03-13 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/13/24 10:10, Neal Becker wrote: On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 2:50 PM Joe Zeff wrote: On 03/12/2024 12:33 PM, Neal Becker wrote: Failed to start jobs: Failed to enqueue some jobs, see logs for details: Invalid argument Should I worry? I don't even know what armadillo is. Did you look at th

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-13 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/13/24 04:45, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2024-03-12 at 15:36 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: On 3/11/24 14:41, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 16:39 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I'd like to play with LXC but I find the docs not very newbie- fri

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-12 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/11/24 14:41, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 16:39 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I'd like to play with LXC but I find the docs not very newbie- friendly. I'm trying to follow a guide at: https://brandonrozek.com/blog/lxc-fedora-38/ (basically because it mentions Fedor

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-11 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/11/24 14:41, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 16:39 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I'd like to play with LXC but I find the docs not very newbie- friendly. I'm trying to follow a guide at: https://brandonrozek.com/blog/lxc-fedora-38/ (basically because it mentions Fedor

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-11 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/11/24 14:38, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2024-03-11 at 09:16 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: >> On 3/11/24 08:41, Mike Wright wrote: >>> On 3/11/24 04:33, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>>> On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 22:56 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: >

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-11 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/11/24 08:41, Mike Wright wrote: On 3/11/24 04:33, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 22:56 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: On 3/10/24 15:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 11:13 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: The last two lines are key.  Add these fl

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-11 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/11/24 04:33, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 22:56 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: On 3/10/24 15:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 11:13 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: The last two lines are key.  Add these flags: -F -o logfile.  The default logleve

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/10/24 15:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 11:13 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: The last two lines are key.  Add these flags: -F -o logfile.  The default loglevel is ERROR.  If you want more detail include -l LEVEL. e.g. lxc-start -n containerName -F -o containerName.l

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/10/24 15:40, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2024-03-10 at 11:13 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: The last two lines are key.  Add these flags: -F -o logfile.  The default loglevel is ERROR.  If you want more detail include -l LEVEL. e.g. lxc-start -n containerName -F -o containerName.l

Re: Configuring LXC containers

2024-03-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/10/24 09:39, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I'd like to play with LXC but I find the docs not very newbie-friendly. I'm trying to follow a guide at: https://brandonrozek.com/blog/lxc-fedora-38/ (basically because it mentions Fedora). I followed the steps closely and rebooted, but I get the fol

Re: Fora vs. mailing lists

2024-03-10 Thread Mike Wright
fficult for those users. But all in all, I concur with Thomas' well written opinion, especially his comment regarding list archives. If the mailing list were to atrophy from lack of users it would become useless to me and I would fade away from the Fedora scene. Mike Wright --

Re: imminent /boot problem.

2024-02-22 Thread Mike Wright
On 2/22/24 10:21, home user wrote: (f-38; gnome) Good morning, While doing my weekly "dnf upgrade" a little while ago, I got the following pop-up at the top of the screen" -- Low Disk Space on"boot" The volume "boot" has only 20.9 MB disk space remaining. Examine   Ignore -- Seeing th

Re: sudo problem on restore from archive

2023-12-30 Thread Mike Wright
On 12/30/23 20:48, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On 12/30/23 18:18, Mike Wright wrote: On 12/30/23 15:13, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On a system restore from a tar archive sudo won't work. Says /usr/bin/sudo  needs to be owned by 0 with the suid bit set. Root owns the file and

Re: sudo problem on restore from archive

2023-12-30 Thread Mike Wright
On 12/30/23 15:13, Robert McBroom via users wrote: On a system restore from a tar archive sudo won't work. Says /usr/bin/sudo  needs to be owned by 0 with the suid bit set. Root owns the file and is 0. Looking at a working system directory list shows   -rwsr-xr-x.  1 root root   57456 Aug

Re: F38 - ssh now having a password popup

2023-12-25 Thread Mike Wright
On 12/25/23 18:22, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I did a system upgrade last week and now the following is failing: $rsync -ah --stats -e "ssh -p 223 -4" /home/stuff/Daf/21-Bava_Kama/ inside.htt-consult.com:/media/WD3TB01/Archive/Videos/Daf14/21-Bava_Kama/ Permission denied, please try again. Permi

Re: Location for python plugin to allow letsencrypt(certbot) automated access to GoDaddy DNS

2023-12-21 Thread Mike Wright
On 12/21/23 09:04, John W. Himpel wrote: All, I am a complete stranger to python. I am attempting to automate the certificate renewal process for several certificates obtained from Letsencrypt via certbot. My DNS is hosted at GoDaddy.com. I found several projects on github that provide authen

Re: chromium will not start

2023-11-24 Thread Mike Wright
On 11/24/23 14:43, Michael Hennebry wrote: I realize 127.0.0.1 is my computer, but I'm not clear on how 127.0.053 and 127.0.0.53#53 are used. All addresses from 127.0.0.0 to 127.255.255.255 are on your machine. They are called loopback addresses (because they loop back to you). Usually the m

Re: FC39 Upgrade failure - Kernel not in grub

2023-11-11 Thread Mike Wright
On 11/11/23 19:48, Robin Laing wrote: Hello, I did an upgrade today from from FC37 to FC39 and all went well except that the kernel is NOT in grub. All the apps are now FC39 but no option to boot with the FC39 kernel. I tried to reinstall the kernel to see if it would be picked up by grub t

Re: Web page doesn't display (Trouble with javascript?)

2023-11-06 Thread Mike Wright
On 11/6/23 13:27, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: Can anyone display this page: https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEgoogle/SEgoogle2001/SE2024Apr08Tgoogle.html The text claims the page contains a map of the April 2024 eclipse, but no such thing appears on the screen. No go here. Chrome, Firefox, Brave

Re: Getting grub working on a LiveUSB

2023-10-14 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/14/23 18:18, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/14/2023 02:35 PM, Montague Bestes via users wrote: The fact that the usb inserted prevents you from 'F*number*' (as in F12 or whatever) into your BIOS is the most peculiar thing I have heard. I don't know much about the engineering of these various flash

Re: Google Chrome Update Question

2023-10-10 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/10/23 15:38, Tim Evans wrote: Usually, dnf updates take care of updating Google Chrome.  Lately, for the past week or so, however, there's a big pink button in Chrome's status bar labeled "Update," but dnf insists I have the latest version (google-chrome-stable-115.0.5790.110-1.x86_64).

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

2023-10-08 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/8/23 11:10, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 10:19?AM Michael Hennebry wrote: What is a livecd to hard disk type install? There is usually an install-to-hard-disk icon someplace on the livecd desktop. That is what I did, thou

Re: After F35->F38 install, video player, firefox not behaving well

2023-10-07 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/7/23 11:23, Michael Hennebry wrote: As noted in another thread, I recently installed F38, retaining my /home partition. When I try to play a .avi file, Videos claims "Could not initialise OpenGL support". dnf was not a help. How do I get videos to work? Firefox is also unpleasantly intere

Re: How do I stop this malware

2023-10-06 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/6/23 07:58, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Thu, 5 Oct 2023, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/05/2023 09:15 PM, Tim via users wrote: It's a pity there isn't a hotkey for killing just the frontmost/topmost program.  ALT+F4 will close the top/front window, if they're obeying control, but I mean instantly

Re: Getting grub working on a LiveUSB

2023-10-04 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/4/23 13:25, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/04/2023 02:16 PM, Go Canes wrote: - on the laptop, boot off of the USB drive.  If it gives you the expected menu, choose the option for verifying the media. If I could do that, I wouldn't be asking about a grub prompt, would I? Working from the grub pr

Re: Couple of Thunderbird pains

2023-10-03 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/3/23 09:33, Lester Petrie wrote: On 10/2/2023 8:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/2/23 14:13, Lester Petrie wrote: In my thunderbird, in settings/general the last group of entries is Indexing. The second entry is Message Store Type for new accounts: w

Re: LiveUSB doesn't boot

2023-10-02 Thread Mike Wright
On 10/2/23 13:43, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/02/2023 03:17 AM, Mauricio Tavares wrote:   Di you checksum the iso? Also, try using a rocky/ubuntu .iso to see if the problem is in your USB drive or image. I downloaded a new copy and tried to verify it but was unable to because some of the options ne

Re: can't ping

2023-09-27 Thread Mike Wright
On 9/27/23 12:12, Doug Herr wrote: On Wed, Sep 27, 2023, at 11:46 AM, Mike Wright wrote: Hi everybody, I have no idea how I got in this mess, but I've lost the ability to use ping as a regular user. sudo still works. What do you get with: sysctl net.ipv4.ping_group_range For me: s

can't ping

2023-09-27 Thread Mike Wright
Hi everybody, I have no idea how I got in this mess, but I've lost the ability to use ping as a regular user. sudo still works. Nothing in lsattr, regular perms are 755 no suid. ping: socktype: SOCK_RAW ping: socket: Operation not permitted ping: => missing cap_net_raw+p capability or setuid

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